This is an analysis of the poem Don'T Worry, Little Girl that begins with:
Don't worry, little girl,
Don't you let one golden curl...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aab ccbddeebb ffceecddgghh
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,9,12,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 110101 1111101 101 1110101 10010001 011 1011101 1111101 10101010 10111010 0010101 1011111 1110101 1110101 011 1111101 1011101 111 10111010 1110111 11101110 10101010 1011111 1111101
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 221
- Average number of words per stanza: 45
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 27 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; all is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words don't, i are repeated.
The author used the same word don't at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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